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Pisgah, AL

Alabama · Jackson County

Pisgah is a small town in Alabama with a population of 1,009. Residents earn $55,385 per year, which is 26% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,009 Population 210/sq mi density
$55,385 Median Income $35,189 per capita
$143,300 Home Value $182,689 Zillow
$488 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
43 Violent Crime/100K 1,750 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$55,385 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,300 home value, $488/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
43 violent crimes/100K (89% below avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $55,385
26% lower than US avg
Home Value $143,300
49% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 43/100K
89% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 30.5%
9% lower than US avg
Median Rent $488
58% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.3%
19% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.9%
36% higher than US avg

How Pisgah Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,009
Median Age57.2 yrs
Density210/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans19.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$55,385
Per Capita$35,189
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty16.9%
County GDP$2,144M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$143,300
Rent$488
Ownership84.4%
Zillow$182,689
Housing Units412
Rent Burden23.3%

Crime

F
Violent43/100K
Property1,750/100K

Health

Obesity38.3%
Uninsured10.4%
Smoking18.5%
Depression28.7%
Heart Disease6.8%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain55.1 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation1,376 ft (419 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.5%
High School+91.4%
Graduate+22.2%
School Score4.96

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
Commute24 min
Broadband84.7%
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Is Pisgah a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pisgah receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Pisgah offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Pisgah is $55,385, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. The poverty rate of 16.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Pisgah is $143,300, 49% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $488 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Pisgah is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 43 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,750 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

30.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

Pisgah enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 55.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Pisgah has a population of 1,009 with a density of 210 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles. The median age is 57.2 years, 47% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 40.8% female and 59.2% male. The city is predominantly White (91.1%), with 4.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 19.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.9% of residents have a disability. 91.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,009
Total Population
210
People / sq mi
57.2yrs
Median Age
47% above US avg
4.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 59.2%
Female 40.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Pisgah vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Pisgah vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pisgah is $55,385, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,189. The average weekly wage is $950, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,192 business establishments, including 84 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 1.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Pisgah vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$55,385
26% below US avg
Per Capita Income$35,189
Avg Weekly Wage$950
IRS Avg AGI$60,144
Gini Index0.457 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below US avg
Poverty Rate16.9%
36% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,192
County GDP$2,144M

Business (County)

Restaurants84
Healthcare112
Retail165
Manufacturing65

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,273
35% below US avg
Cost of Living88.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.59%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.9 min
Drive Alone90.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Pisgah is $143,300, 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $182,689, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $488 (58% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 84.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 412 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1985. The average annual property tax is $2,273 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 23.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$143,300
49% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$182,689

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$488
58% below US avg
Rent Burden23.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$716
1 Bedroom$772
2 Bedrooms$936
3 Bedrooms$1,206
4 Bedrooms$1,381

Ownership & Property

Homeownership84.4%
Owner-Occupied84.4%
Renter-Occupied15.6%
Housing Units412
Median Year Built1985

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,273
35% below US avg
Effective Rate1.59%
In Pisgah, 38.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.8% of residents, above the national average. 38.7% have high blood pressure. 18.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.4% report binge drinking. 28.6% are physically inactive. 28.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.1% experience frequent mental distress. 10.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,955. The dentist ratio is 1:3,111. 37.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Pisgah vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.3%
19% above US avg
Diabetes12.1%
Heart Disease6.8%
High Blood Pressure38.7%
Asthma10.6%
COPD8.6%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.5%
32% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.4%
Physical Inactivity28.6%
Depression28.7%
Mental Distress20.1%
Physical Distress15.1%
Short Sleep42.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.6%
Uninsured10.4%
21% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,955
Dentists1:3,111
Mental Health1:1,782
Checkup Rate77.0%
Dental Visits54.3%
Premature Death13,932/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.5/10
Exercise Access37.7%
Healthcare Facilities112
Pisgah has a violent crime rate of 43 per 100,000 residents, 89% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,750 per 100,000, 11% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 14 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Pisgah receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Pisgah vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent42.7/100K
89% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,749.9/100K
11% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14
Traffic Accidents4
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Pisgah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 55.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 1,376 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,376 ft (419 m)
Area4.8 sq mi (12.4 km²)
Population Density210/sq mi
Coordinates34.6844°N, 85.8460°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyJackson County County
Nearest AirportRichard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (RMG)
45 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.1"
45% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.50"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.54"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score79.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability77.7 / 100
Community Resilience27.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

112 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 25, 2025.

Apr 29, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M4.6 29 km
Dec 8, 2001 5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama M3.9 35 km
Jul 19, 1997 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M3.5 99 km
Jun 19, 2007 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee M3.5 131 km
Mar 18, 1995 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee M3.3 116 km
Apr 11, 2006 5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee M3.3 145 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 131 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee M3.2 148 km
Mar 21, 2001 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 41 km
Apr 5, 1994 10 km N of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 45 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 56 km
Mar 7, 2001 6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 132 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M3.1 51 km
Oct 30, 1991 9 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M3.1 106 km
Jun 23, 2008 10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia M3.1 96 km
Jan 15, 1993 1 km N of Apison, Tennessee M3.1 85 km
May 2, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M3.1 31 km
Apr 29, 2003 7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama M3.1 33 km
May 4, 1994 2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 134 km
Sep 13, 2011 1 km NNW of Leeds, Alabama M3.0 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Opal (1995, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1995 Opal Category 1 294 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

600 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 181 fatalities, 2,453 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 35 km 25
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 14 km 14
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 83 km 4
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 14 km 1
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 65 km 20
Apr 24, 2010 EF4 40 km 0
Feb 6, 2008 EF4 2 km 1
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 97 km 3
Nov 15, 1989 EF4 74 km 21
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 69 km 11
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 76 km 9
May 19, 1973 EF4 25 km 0
Nov 18, 1957 EF4 100 km 3
Feb 29, 1952 EF4 85 km 2
Feb 13, 1952 EF4 71 km 3
May 8, 2024 EF3 5 km 0
Apr 1, 2023 EF3 74 km 1
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 61 km 2
Mar 19, 2018 EF3 94 km 0
Nov 30, 2016 EF3 6 km 4
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,213 ac, 2001).

Year Name Acres Distance
2001 UNNAMED 4,213 75 km
2022 SC 540C/CHOCCOLOCCO 3,750 98 km
2007 PENTECOST 3,095 75 km
1987 STATEC0045 2,669 37 km
1999 UNNAMED 2,638 95 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,405 36 km
2007 WILDCAT BRANCH WFIRE 2,285 38 km
2018 RUFF CREEK 2,281 58 km
2015 540C 2,243 99 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,199 70 km
2021 MT WIESNER 1,905 75 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,866 71 km
2016 BRIDGE CREEK ROAD 1,777 67 km
2014 SOUTH EAST COMPLEX 1,753 38 km
2001 UNNAMED 1,691 73 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,669 58 km
2008 UNNAMED 1,530 58 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,449 57 km
1985 UNNAMED 1,397 88 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,396 70 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 5.6 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 5.2 in
March 51°F (10°C) 6.5 in Wettest
April 59°F (15°C) 4.9 in
May 67°F (19°C) 4.9 in
June 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in
July 78°F (26°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in Driest
September 71°F (22°C) 4.5 in
October 60°F (15°C) 3.6 in
November 50°F (10°C) 4.8 in
December 42°F (6°C) 5.6 in

Pisgah has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and August the driest (3.5").

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Pisgah is located in Jackson County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 30.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% below the national average of 33.7%. 91.4% have completed high school. 22.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 85.4% of the vote, a 71.4-point margin. 84.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 112 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 90.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 85.4%
D 13.9%

Winner: Republican by 71.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14
Traffic Accidents4
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations182
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.5%
9% below US avg
High School+91.4%
Graduate Degree+22.2%
School Test Score4.96
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density210/sq mi
Total Area4.8 sq mi
CountyJackson County County

Services

Broadband Access84.7%
Avg Download Speed206.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed124.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities112
Restaurants84
Retail Stores165

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.9 min
Drive Alone90.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.2%
Average costs for common services in Pisgah. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $222 ($133–$355)
Specialist Visit $311 ($178–$488)
Urgent Care Visit $178 ($89–$311)
Emergency Room Visit $1,954 ($710–$4,440)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($67–$178)
Dental Filling $222 ($133–$355)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$67)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $67 ($44–$107)
Brake Pad Replacement $266 ($133–$444)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$67)
New Tires (Set of 4) $533 ($355–$888)
Battery Replacement $178 ($89–$311)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $89 ($53–$133)
Electrician (Per Hour) $80 ($44–$124)
HVAC Repair $355 ($133–$710)
HVAC System Install $6,216 ($3,552–$10,656)
Roof Repair $888 ($355–$1,776)
Roof Replacement $7,992 ($4,884–$13,320)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,332 ($444–$3,108)
Divorce (Contested) $13,320 ($4,440–$26,640)
DUI Defense $4,440 ($1,776–$8,880)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,332 ($710–$2,664)
Will Preparation $444 ($178–$888)
Trust Preparation $2,220 ($888–$4,440)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($27–$89)
Hair Coloring (Full) $133 ($67–$222)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $36 ($22–$58)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.64 ($2.66–$4.88)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.11 ($2.22–$4.44)
Loaf of Bread $3.37 ($2.22–$4.88)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.00 ($2.66–$5.77)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.88 ($3.55–$6.66)
Rice (per lb) $0.89 ($0.53–$1.60)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $124 ($71–$222)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($27–$133)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($36–$107)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($36–$89)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $58 ($27–$89)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$133)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $178 ($67–$444)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,776 ($1,066–$3,108)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($27–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.10–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $89 ($27–$222)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($13–$67)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,066 ($533–$2,220)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $888 ($444–$1,776)
After-School Care (Monthly) $355 ($178–$622)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$89)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $888 ($355–$2,220)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,100 ($4,440–$26,640)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($27–$89)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $89 ($44–$178)
Dog Grooming $53 ($27–$89)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$67)
Dog Spay/Neuter $266 ($133–$444)
Cat Spay/Neuter $178 ($89–$355)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$509
Toddler$467
Preschool$445
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$358
Toddler$363
Preschool$363
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Jackson County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 4,648 86 $59,488 3.66
Retail Trade 2,564 188 $29,866 1.66
Accommodation & Food Services 1,056 92 $19,687 0.75
Construction 712 98 $54,741 0.88
Wholesale Trade 501 44 $54,699 0.82
Finance & Insurance 329 72 $61,155 0.52
Information & Technology 233 20 $141,972 0.80
Professional & Technical Services 232 81 $70,251 0.22
Other Services 187 57 $37,192 0.40
Administrative & Waste Services 165 45 $40,103 0.18
Real Estate 94 38 $49,965 0.39
Management of Companies 36 5 $95,785 0.14
Arts & Entertainment 27 12 $27,845 0.10

Schools in Pisgah

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Pisgah High School Other 619 29 21.3:1
Rosalie Elementary School Elementary 156 5 31.2:1
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Radio Stations near Pisgah

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Christmas 365 - Santa's Radio (MP3) christmas music, holiday MP3 128 kbps
WWIC Radio country AAC+ 32 kbps
Mixx 99.3 pop, top 40 MP3
WUTC MP3 64 kbps

National Parks Near Pisgah

26 national parks and monuments found near Pisgah.

ParkTypeFee
Booker T Washington State Park Free
Booker T. Washington State Park State Park Free
Buck's Pocket State Park State Park Free
Cathedral Caverns State Park State Park Free
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park National Military Park $10
Cloudland Canyon State Park State Park Free
Cumberland Trail State Park Free
Cumberland Trail (Calvert Addition) State Park Free
DeSoto State Park State Park Free
Desoto State Park State Park Free
Fall Creek Falls State Park Free
Harrison Bay State Park Free
Harrison Bay State Park State Park Free
Henry Horton State Park Free
Indian Springs State Park State Park Free
James H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Park State Park Free
Lake Guntersville State Park State Park Free
Little River Canyon National Preserve National Preserve $15
Monte Sano State Park State Park Free
Old Stone Fort State Park Free
Red Clay State Park Free
Russell Cave National Monument National Monument Free
South Cumberland State Park Free
South Cumberland (Anderson Point Addition) State Park Free
Tims Ford State Park Free
Tims Ford State Park State Park Free

Museums in Pisgah

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SCOTTSBORO JACKSON HERITAGE CENTER ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM208 SOUTH HOUSTON STREET$86,407
DEPOT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM105 5TH STREET NORTHEAST2568455714$41,388
FORT PAYNE DEPOT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM105 5TH STREET NE2568455714$41,388
DEKALB COUNTY HOSIERY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
LANDMARKS OF DEKALB COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
LITTLE RIVER CANYON NATIONAL PRESERVEHISTORIC PRESERVATION2568459605

Libraries in Pisgah

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
SCOTTSBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY1002 SOUTH BROAD STREET0.0106,367
WINN PARISH200 NORTH ST. JOHN STREET0.084,555
FORT PAYNE - DEKALB COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY504 GRAND AVENUE NW0.040,263
RAINSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY941 EAST MAIN STREET0.028,710
STEVENSON PUBLIC LIBRARY102 WEST MAIN STREET0.012,000
IDER PUBLIC LIBRARY11309 ALABAMA HIGHWAY 75 UNIT 10.07,166
R.L. HADDEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY17163 ALABAMA 750.02,541
DUTTON PUBLIC LIBRARY23 MAIN STREET0.01,886

Farmers Markets in Pisgah

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Scottsboro Farmers MarketBob Jones Road

Theatres in Pisgah

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pisgah Civitan Park Amphitheater

Breweries in Pisgah

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Kwik BeverageRetail Shopping, Home, Beverages, Scottsboro, ale, Miscellaneous Retail, Breweries, Beer (packaged),2203 E Willow St2562590228

Pharmacies in Pisgah

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
PISGAH HEALTH MART PHARMACY 6112 COUNTY ROAD 88 256-451-3283

Cell Towers in Pisgah

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1958 COUNTRY ROAD I66TOWER106
JACKSON CTY RT 88TOWER106
870 County Rd 368 (99933)GTOWER103
1109 County Rd 41 (99919)GTOWER102
2445 County Rd 326 (99925)GTOWER93
533 3rd Street S.W. (99882)LTOWER92
244 County Road 732 (99922)LTOWER90
2064 COUNTY ROAD 96 (70398)LTOWER57

Fire Stations in Pisgah

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Pisgah Volunteer Fire Department28 Hollie STVolunteer256-451-3101

Bridges in Pisgah

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1948363,535F
SlabConcrete continuous1924252,717F
SlabConcrete continuous1924262,717F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20043012,356G
CulvertConcrete1932402,130F
Channel BeamConcrete196138530P
CulvertMasonry193324242G
CulvertConcrete195254242F
CulvertConcrete193227240F
CulvertConcrete195459240F
SlabConcrete193236235F
SlabConcrete193435235F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2003140170G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19548193F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19565276F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19592076P
Channel BeamConcrete19602466F
SlabConcrete19432666F
CulvertConcrete19832065G
SlabConcrete19312455F
Channel BeamConcrete19723450F
Channel BeamConcrete19743450F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201518050G
SlabConcrete19553230F
CulvertMasonry19602015F

Superfund Sites Near Pisgah

4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
MEAD PAPERBOARD - DISTRICT I SHOP642 COUNTY ROAD 276JACKSON
WESTROCK STEVENSON MILL1611 CO RD 85JACKSON
WESTROCK STEVENSON MILL1611 CO RD 85JACKSON
WESTROCK STEVENSON MILL1611 CO RD 85JACKSON

Airports Near Pisgah

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field)CHAMedium Airport
Richard B Russell AirportRMGMedium Airport
Albertville Regional Airport/Thomas J Brumlik FieldSmall Airport
AllredSmall Airport
Amacher StripSmall Airport
Arnold Air Force BaseTUHSmall Airport
Barwick Lafayette AirportSmall Airport
Brownstone AirparkSmall Airport
Centre-Piedmont-Cherokee County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Cloudmont AirparkSmall Airport
Dallas Bay Sky Park AirportSmall Airport
Dawson FieldSmall Airport
Dunlap AirparkSmall Airport
Fayetteville Municipal AirportFYMSmall Airport
Flint River Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying BK Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying J Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flylander Farm AirportSmall Airport
Fox Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Franklin County AirportUOSSmall Airport
Frerichs AirportSmall Airport
Fricks Field AirportSmall Airport
Gibson FieldSmall Airport
Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes FieldSmall Airport
Headquarters AirportSmall Airport
Hog Lot LandingSmall Airport
Hogjowl AirportSmall Airport
Indian Hill Farm AirportSmall Airport
Isbell FieldSmall Airport
J5 Mike AirportSmall Airport
King AirportSmall Airport
Krashinsky AirfieldSmall Airport
Leon's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Little AirportSmall Airport
Lookout Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Madison County Executive Airport-Tom Sharp Jr FieldSmall Airport
Marion County Airport - Brown FieldAPTSmall Airport
Moontown AirportSmall Airport
Mount Bakewell AirfieldSmall Airport
Mount Cove STOLportSmall Airport
Myers-Smith AirportSmall Airport
Northeast Alabama Regional AirportGADSmall Airport
Piney Creek AirportSmall Airport
Pleasant Grove AirparkSmall Airport
Polk County Airport- Cornelius Moore FieldSmall Airport
Possum Bottom AirportSmall Airport
PTC AirportSmall Airport
Robbins FieldSmall Airport
Scottsboro Municipal Word FieldSmall Airport
Stevenson AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Pisgah

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
200 Gault Avenue South
Scottsboro Police Department916 South Broad Street

Grocery Stores in Pisgah

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 11203Other2420 County Road 58
Rosalie Food MartConvenience Store14490 Al Highway 71

Treatment Centers in Pisgah

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bridge Inc - Fort Payne Addiction Treatment CtrSubstance Abuse256-845-7767
Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC - Dekalb County OfficeBoth256-492-7800
DeKalb Regional Medical CenterMental Health256-845-3150 x2725
Family Life Center IncSubstance Abuse256-997-9356
Family Life Center IncSubstance Abuse256-574-3448
Mountain Lakes Behavioral Healthcare - Residential Care HomeBoth256-228-3361
Mountain Lakes Behavioral Healthcare - Sue Bolt Foster HomeBoth256-228-6514

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pisgah

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
LIVING PROOF MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 190

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pisgah

What is the population of Pisgah?

Pisgah has a population of 1,009 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 210 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 57.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 40.8% female and 59.2% male.

Is Pisgah expensive to live in?

Pisgah is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $55,385, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $143,300 (49% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $488 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Pisgah safe?

Pisgah is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 43 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,750 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Pisgah receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Pisgah?

Pisgah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 55.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Pisgah?

The job market in Pisgah is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $950. There are 1,192 business establishments in the area, including 84 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 1.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Pisgah?

The median home value in Pisgah is $143,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $182,689. For renters, the median monthly rent is $488. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 84.4%. The average annual property tax is $2,273.

How are the schools in Pisgah?

Schools in Pisgah score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 30.5% of adults in Pisgah hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.4% have completed high school. 22.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Pisgah?

The obesity rate in Pisgah is 38.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.5% of adults are smokers. 28.6% are physically inactive. 28.7% of residents report depression. 10.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 37.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,955.

What is transportation like in Pisgah?

The average commute in Pisgah is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 90.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Pisgah?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pisgah is 91.1% White, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 19.3% of the population are military veterans. 13.9% of residents have a disability. 91.6% have health insurance coverage.

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